- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Spear head with tapering blade and socket. Very corroded. [SM 17/01/2008]
- Geographical reference
- England Suffolk Forrest Heath Brandon
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Sydney Gerald Hewlett
- PRM source S.G. Hewlett
- PRM source Sydney Gerald Hewlett
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Iron Age
- Date collected
- Before 1905
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1905
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Socketed
- Dimensions
- Length: max 339 mm, Width: max 27 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1905.74.6
Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Spear-head
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